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Women professionals talk about figures who inspired them on International Women’s Day
In today’s fast-evolving world, leadership is being redefined by women who combine courage, humility, and purpose. From navigating male-dominated boardrooms…
Dubai’s ‘Most Noble Number’ charity auction kicks off, DD 999 plate sells for Dh5.1 million
Proceeds from the auction will go towards the ‘Edge of Life’ campaign, which operates under MBRGI
International Women’s Day in UAE: ‘In uncertain times, we show up every day and move forward’
Discover how women in the UAE are redefining resilience and leadership ahead of International Women’s Day, focusing on quiet strength and community-driven impact in uncertain times.
Indian girl bids farewell to Dubai with a message of gratitude
Thank you to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. We love you
President Sheikh Mohamed says ‘all is well in the UAE’
UAE President spoke of his pride in how nation has responded to attacks and that it ‘will emerge stronger than before’
UAE’s Frontline Heroes ‘ready to respond’ to emergencies
The Frontline Heroes Office stated that the UAE’s frontline heroes continue to perform their vital role in strengthening the country’s readiness to address…
UAE will emerge ‘stronger’ after war: President
The United Arab Emirates will emerge
Iran conflict: Dubai vehicle struck by debris from air interception, driver dies
Debris from an air interception in Dubai’s Al Barsha area tragically claims the life of a driver. Emergency teams are on the scene as investigations continue into this unexpected incident.
UAE Ministry of Defense: An air interception over Dubai Airport, without any casualties recorded
UAE Ministry of Defense: Air interception above Dubai Airport without injuries recorded
St. Louis natives stuck in Dubai as Iran conflict keeps them from returning to the US
The Reynolds family moved to the UAE six years ago for work and culture. Now the Iran war has them sheltering in place as they try to return home to the US.
Trump urges Latin American leaders to use military to help the U.S. fight cartels
Trump encouraged regional leaders to take military action against drug trafficking cartels and transnational gangs.
Ukraine’s counter-drone expertise has been hard won. War in the Middle East may reveal its silver lining
As Iran unleashes a wave of retaliatory drones strikes on critical infrastructure around in the Persian Gulf, Ukrainian expertise in countering those drones appears to be in demand.
Deadly unprovoked shark attacks rise 125% globally in 2025, frightening study shows
Shark attacks turned deadlier in 2025 — with fatalities spiking 125% worldwide, a new study shows.
Trump says he’ll hit Iran harder as Iranian president apologizes to neighbors
Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates all reported they intercepted missiles and drones on Saturday evening from Iran.
Video shows moment a drone hit Dubai airport amid US-Iran conflict
Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international traffic, said it had suspended operations on Saturday after the incident. | World News
World War II museum ships suddenly feel less like history after a US submarine sank an Iranian warship
As naval warfare reemerges as a key strategy in the US war with Iran, World War II museum ships are finding new relevance.
Dozens killed in commando raid, Lebanon says, as Israel hunts for long-missing airman
Lebanese authorities say dozens of people were killed when Israeli commandos raided a border region hunting for the remains of a long-missing Israeli airman, Ron Arad.
Random Musing: Donald Trump has only one red line. Kristi Noem crossed it…
US News: Explore the surprising fallout of Kristi Noem’s actions that led to her dismissal in Trump’s inner circle. Understand the dynamics of loyalty and consequences in Trump’s administration.
Israel kills dozens in Lebanon after failed mission to find pilot’s remains
Commandos started digging up grave thought to be of famous IDF pilot, leading to gunfight followed by airstrikes
‘New military coalition’: What is Trump’s Shield of the Americas?
US News: US President Donald Trump on Saturday hosted a group of Latin American and Caribbean leaders for what the White House called the “Shield of the Americ.
Nancy Guthrie search goes on after authorities respond to body found in Phoenix canal
Authorities are addressing new questions after a body was discovered in a Phoenix canal, as the search for Nancy Guthrie continues.
The U.S. and Gulf states have made repeated requests for Ukraine’s interceptor drones, but Kyiv banned weapons exports after Russia’s invasion
If cooperation with partners succeeds, Ukraine could emerge as a new player in modern warfare.
The US is sending a new drone-killer to the Middle East. It’s logged over 1,000 Shahed intercepts over Ukraine.
The Merops system uses a roughly $15,000 reusable interceptor drone, giving the US a cheaper air defense option against Iran’s Shahed drones.
Trump convenes ‘Shield of Americas’ summit with 12 Latin American leaders
President called for regional cooperation in western hemisphere to counter China economic and political interests
Noem debuts as Trump envoy at Latin American leader summit after DHS ouster
Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is making her debut as special envoy for the “Shield of the Americas” — a position Trump shuttled her into after reshuffling DHS.
Women rule the roost atop the Gdansk shipyard cranes
For the past 30 years, Halina Krauze has sat atop a 15-metre (49-foot) crane surveying the Gdansk shipyard, the birthplace of the Solidarnosc trade union.
Who are the Kurds?
Kurdish people make up an estimated 8% to 17% of Iran’s population, according to British government estimates. The Kurdish regions in western Iran have long pushed for greater autonomy or
As Pakistan increases fuel prices by nearly 20%, here’s why US-Iran conflict is hitting it hard
With the revision that took effect on March 7, petrol now costs PKR 321.17 per litre, while high-speed diesel has risen to PKR 335.86 per litre. | World News
Trump threatens cartels, Cuba at Latin American summit
The president offered to launch missiles in Latin America to combat criminal violence in a call to ‘eradicate’ cartels.
Iran conflict: Debris from air interception hits Dubai Marina tower
Dubai Marina tower hit by debris from Iran air interception. Authorities confirm no injuries and ensure public safety with prompt emergency response.
UAE food supplies stable, fruit and vegetable prices decline, minister says
UAE food supplies stable, fruit and vegetable prices decline, minister says
UAE Dubai News Live Updates: Saudi Arabia says it intercepted 14 drones amid ongoing Gulf attacks
UAE Dubai News Live Updates:
UAE intercepts 15 ballistic missiles from Iran on Saturday
Earlier UAE intercepts 15 ballistic missiles from Iran on Saturday
During an inspection tour of Al Awir market, the Minister of Economy and Tourism confirms the abundance of goods and the decline in prices
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UAE air defences respond to incoming Iranian missile and drone threats
Stay informed as the UAE Ministry of Defence confirms active interception of Iranian missile and drone threats. Discover how air defence systems are safeguarding the nation amidst ongoing attacks.
Iran ‘will be hit very hard,’ warns Trump as Tehran vows no surrender
President Donald Trump threatened to escalate the bombing of Iran on Saturday as Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed that he would never surrender,…
UAE marks Zayed Humanitarian Day on 19th Ramadan
The UAE will mark tomorrow Zayed Humanitarian Day, observed annually on 19th Ramadan, which coincides with the anniversary of the passing of the UAE’s Founding…
Sharjah Islamic Affairs organises 15,000 Ramadan lectures, lessons
The Sharjah Department of Islamic Affairs announced that it organised approximately 14,850 lessons and lectures in mosques across the Emirate of Sharjah during…
Foreign office Dubai travel advice updated as Dubai hit in Iran attacks
The Foreign Office has warned British travellers against all but essential travel to the UAE following regional escalation that has seen debris hit Dubai Marina
Dubai Confirms No Injuries Following Dubai Marina Debris Incident
DUBAI, Mar 7: Dubai authorities have confirmed that an incident at a Dubai Marina tower involved falling debris fro…
Man killed by falling debris after drone hits Dubai’s 23 Marina tower
Authorities confirmed that the facade of the high-rise building in the city’s Al-Barsha district had been damaged following after air defence systems responded to an Iranian air strike
Trump warns Iran ‘will be hit very hard’ as war enters its second week
Trump warned Saturday that Iran would soon “be hit very hard,” adding that the U.S. may expand its target list to “new areas and groups of people.”
US hotels seek World Cup boost after tourism dip under Trump
Tourism in the US is struggling due to a decline in foreign visitors, influenced by Trump’s policies.
Pilots in fear as US and Israel’s conflict with Iran widens
The war has filled the skies above several of the world’s busiest airports with hundreds of ballistic missiles and attack drones. | World News
Why rapper Balen Shah, set to be Nepal PM, used an 8-day gap formula in campaign
Shah’s campaign followed a measured communication strategy, delivering a major speech every eight days so each message had time to spread widely. | World News
Sheriff’s Department Responds After Body Found in Phoenix Canal
Authorities are addressing new questions after a body was discovered in a Phoenix canal, as the search for Nancy Guthrie continues.
Iran’s president apologises for air strikes on Gulf countries
After a week of tit-for-tat strikes there is no foreseeable end to the fighting and the Trump administration approved a new $151 million arms sale to Israel.
President Sheikh Mohamed receives more calls of support from world leaders
Presidents, prime ministers and kings stress need to halt military escalation
UAE activates air defences amid missile and drone threats from Iran
Stay informed about the UAE’s strategic defense measures against Iranian missile and drone threats, with authorities emphasizing public safety and security amid ongoing interceptions.








